Head Chef Jobs in Independence, MO

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There are currently 14 Head Chef jobs in Independence, MO hiring this July 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Head Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Head Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Head Chef in Independence offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Head Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Head Chef work in your area, Head Chef jobs close to you, or local Head Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Head Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Head Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Head Chef Jobs Near You in Independence, MO

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 14 Head Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Head Chef Jobs in Independence, MO

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Executive Chef

at PF Changs
Kansas City, MO, USA|
Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Monthly bonuses

Monthly bonuses

annual bonuses

annual bonuses

Paid management training

Paid management training

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

exclusive discounts

exclusive discounts

Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Financial assistance through Lucky Cat Fund

Financial assistance through Lucky Cat Fund

Kitchen Manager

at Buffalo Wild Wings
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

bonus program

bonus program

Free Shift Meals

Free Shift Meals

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

best in class training

best in class training

Advancement opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Benefits

Tuition Benefits

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Cash Referral Program

Cash Referral Program

Community involvement

Community involvement

Executive Chef

at Stonebreaker Hotel
Independence, MO, USA|Onsite
Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Cafeteria Supervisor/Head Cook

at St John Francis Regis Catholic Church Kansas City
Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Executive Chef

at PF Changs
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Onsite
Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

performance bonuses

performance bonuses

Referral bonuses

Referral bonuses

exclusive discounts

exclusive discounts

Holidays

Holidays

financial assistance

financial assistance

Culinary Supervisor

at Aramark
Independence, MO, USA|
Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Cook - Aramark @ FORD Kansas City Assembly Plant

at Aramark
Independence, MO, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Training and Development

Uniform allowance

Uniform allowance

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Executive Chef 1

at Sodexo
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Onsite
Range $61,710.00 - $79,860.00

Range $61,710.00 - $79,860.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Line Cook

at Creekmoor Golf Course
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

at Pediatrix
Kansas City, MO, USA|Remote
Full-time

Full-time

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Healthcare FSA

Healthcare FSA

Dependent care FSA

Dependent care FSA

Health savings account

Health savings account

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Sign-On Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation assistance

Relocation assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Painter

at Case & Associates
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $1.00

Range $17.00 - $1.00

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Rent Discounts

Rent Discounts

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Sick Time

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k

401k

Property Performance Bonuses

Property Performance Bonuses

Safety Bonuses

Safety Bonuses

Wingstop Restaurant Supervisor II

at Wingstop
Kansas City, MO, USA|
Range $19.00 - $20.00

Range $19.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

medical benefits

medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

No drive-thru stress

No drive-thru stress

free shift meal

free shift meal

Real growth and career paths

Real growth and career paths

Server

at Waffle House
Lee's Summit, MO, USA|Onsite
Up to $18.00

Up to $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

at Texas Roadhouse
Blue Springs, MO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

short-term disability

short-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

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